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Births announced

Brigham: Dexter and Laura (Britton) Brigham of Princeton are the parents of a son born March 6 at Illinois Valley Community Hospital in Peru.

Manzo: Maria (Guadalupe) Manzo and J. Alejandro Ortiz of Oglesby are the parents of a son, Tadeo, born March 3 at St. Margaret’s Hospital in Spring Valley. He weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces. He was welcomed home by one brother, Alejandro Ortiz Manzo, 7, and one sister, Melisa Ortiz Manzo, 9.

Steele: Greg Steele and Brittany McClure of Arlington are the parents of a son born March 11 at Illinois Valley Community Hospital in Peru.